Francisco Torrella-Mateu

Background

Torrella-Mateu, Francisco was born on February 6, 1949 in Valls, Spain. Son of Josep Torrella-Anguela and Rosa Mateu-Tomas.

Education

Bachelor, Colonel P. Claret. Colonel La Merced, 1967. License biologia, University Barcelona, 1973.

Doctor of Philosophy, Autonomous University Barcelona, 1976.

Career

Assistant teacher, Autonomous U. Barcelona (Spain), 1972-1975; assistant professor, Autonomous U. Barcelona (Spain), 1975-1976; assistant professor, U. Murcia (Spain), 1978-1984; associate professor, U. Murcia (Spain), since 1985. Vice dean research Faculty Biology U. Murcia, 1985, dean in charge, 1985-1986. Secretary master Science & Technology Water, U. Murcia, 1989-1991, assistant director master, 1991-1993.

Director Electron Microscopy Svc., U. Murcia, since 1995.

Achievements

• Francisco Torrella-Mateu has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Microbiology, Society Spanish Microbiology, Society Catalana Biologists, Society Spanish Virologists, Society Spanish Limnologists, International Association Water Quality.

Interests

• Avocations: scientific photography, botany.

Connections

Married Silvia Montserrat-Plana, October 9, 1976. Children: Marc, Xavier, Agata, Eduard.

Father:

Josep Torrella-Anguela

Mother:

Rosa Mateu-Tomas

Spouse:

Silvia Montserrat-Plana

child:

Marc Torrella-Mateu

child:

Eduard Torrella-Mateu

child:

Xavier Torrella-Mateu

child:

Agata Torrella-Mateu